5 Essential Hand Tools For Every Plumber

If you’re still in the infancy of your plumbing career, you’ll soon realize that there are a few hand tools that can be found in any plumber’s truck. Here’s a look at five essential ones you’ll want to invest in no matter where you plan to focus — commercial or residential projects, new construction or service work. The versatility of each tool spans various plumbing specialties and they cover almost all applications you might run into. Each comes in various sizes to allow for customization based on job site requirements. The tools include: Straight Pipe Wrench — The first and most recognizable tool